Taming of an Egyptian Shrew. (December 3, 1852)

Dec 3, 1852

They perform this feat in Egypt in a far more simple and expeditions way than Shakspeares dreamed of. The modus operandi thus described in Mr. St. John's "Village Life in Egypt"--" The fellah named Haroon, said that when he came of age to marry--which was when the barber's wife began to threw date stones at him from behind a wall, and then betray herself by...